82 FR 20335 - Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 82 (May 1, 2017)

Page Range		20335-20336
FR Document		2017-08713

As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment on the following information collections. Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, including whether the information shall have practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on the respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to further reduce the information collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 employees. The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA that does not display a valid OMB control number.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 82 (Monday, May 1, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 82 (Monday, May 1, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Pages 20335-20336]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2017-08713]


=======================================================================
-----------------------------------------------------------------------

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[OMB 3060-0737]


Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal 
Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority

AGENCY: Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

-----------------------------------------------------------------------

SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork burdens, 
and as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), the Federal 
Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) invites the general 
public and other Federal agencies to take this opportunity to comment 
on the following information collections. Comments are requested 
concerning: Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary 
for the proper performance of the functions of the Commission, 
including whether the information shall have practical utility; the 
accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; ways to enhance the 
quality, utility, and clarity of the information collected; ways to 
minimize the burden of the collection of information on the 
respondents, including the use of automated collection techniques or 
other forms of

[[Page 20336]]

information technology; and ways to further reduce the information 
collection burden on small business concerns with fewer than 25 
employees.
    The FCC may not conduct or sponsor a collection of information 
unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) control number. No person shall be subject to any penalty for 
failing to comply with a collection of information subject to the PRA 
that does not display a valid OMB control number.

DATES: Written comments should be submitted on or before June 30, 2017. 
If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it 
difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, 
you should advise the contacts below as soon as possible.

ADDRESSES: Direct all PRA comments to Cathy Williams, FCC, via email 
[email protected] and to [email protected].

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For additional information about the 
information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As part of its continuing effort to reduce 
paperwork burdens, and as required by the PRA of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501-
3520), the FCC invites the general public and other Federal agencies to 
take this opportunity to comment on the following information 
collections.
    Comments are requested concerning: Whether the proposed collection 
of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions 
of the Commission, including whether the information shall have 
practical utility; the accuracy of the Commission's burden estimate; 
ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information 
collected; ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information 
on the respondents, including the use of automated collection 
techniques or other forms of information technology; and ways to 
further reduce the information collection burden on small business 
concerns with fewer than 25 employees.
    OMB Control Number: 3060-0737.
    Title: Disclosure Requirements for Information Services Provided 
Under a Presubscription or Comparable Arrangement.
    Form Number: N/A.
    Type of Review: Extension of a currently approved collection.
    Respondents: Business or other for-profit.
    Number of Respondents and Responses: 1,000 respondents; 1,000 
responses.
    Estimated Time per Response: 4.5 hours.
    Frequency of Response: Annual and on occasion reporting 
requirement; Third party disclosure.
    Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
    Total Annual Burden: 4,500 hours.
    Total Annual Cost: None.
    Nature and Extent of Confidentiality: An assurance of 
confidentiality is not offered because this information collection does 
not require the collection of personally identifiable information (PII) 
from individuals.
    Privacy Impact Assessment: No impact(s).
    Needs and Uses: Section 64.1501(b) of the Commission's rules 
defines a presubscription or comparable arrangement as a contractual 
agreement in which an information service provider makes specified 
disclosures to consumers when offering ``presubscribed'' information 
services.
    The disclosures are intended to ensure that consumers receive 
information regarding the terms and conditions associated with these 
services before they enter into contracts to subscribe to them.

Federal Communications Commission.
Katura Jackson,
Federal Register Liaison Officer, Office of the Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-08713 Filed 4-28-17; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 6712-01-P

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 82 / Monday, May 1, 2017 / Notices 20335

Form EIA–857, Monthly Report of 2017 in 82 FR 12217 for all EIA surveys EIA- 912 consists of 95 respondents.
Natural Gas Purchases and protected under CIPSEA. In this notice (6) Annual Estimated Number of
Deliveries to Consumers EIA proposes to permanently revise the Total Responses: 14,183.
Form EIA–857 collects data on the confidentiality pledge to Form EIA–910 (7) Annual Estimated Number of
quantity and cost of natural gas and EIA–912 respondents as follows: Burden Hours: 50,564.
delivered to distribution systems and The information you provide on Form (8) Annual Estimated Reporting and
the quantity and revenue of natural gas EIA–xxx will be used for statistical purposes Recordkeeping Cost Burden: The
delivered to end-use consumers by only and is confidential by law. In information is maintained in the normal
market sector, on a monthly basis by accordance with the Confidential Information course of business. The cost of the
Protection and Statistical Efficiency Act of burden hours is estimated to be
state. EIA is not proposing any 2002 and other applicable Federal laws, your
substantive changes to Form EIA–857. $3,724,554 (50,564 burden hours times
responses will not be disclosed in $73.66 per hour). Other than the cost of
Form EIA–910, Monthly Natural Gas identifiable form without your consent. Per burden hours, EIA estimates that there
Marketer, and Form EIA–912 Weekly the Federal Cybersecurity Enhancement Act
of 2015, Federal information systems are
are no additional costs for generating,
Underground Natural Gas Storage protected from malicious activities through maintaining and providing the
Report cybersecurity screening of transmitted data. information.
Form EIA–910 collects information on Every EIA employee, as well as every agent, Statutory Authority: Section 13(b) of the
natural gas sales from marketers in is subject to a jail term, a fine, or both if he Federal Energy Administration Act of 1974,
selected states that have active customer or she makes public ANY identifiable Pub. L. 93–275, codified as 15 U.S.C. 772(b)
information you reported. and the DOE Organization Act of 1977, P.L.
choice programs. EIA is requesting
information on the volume and revenue EIA is not proposing any other 95–91, codified at 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.
for natural gas commodity sales and any substantive changes to Form EIA–910. Issued in Washington, DC, on April 18,
receipts for distribution charges and EIA proposes one additional change 2017.
taxes associated with the sale of natural to Form EIA–912. EIA proposes to Nanda Srinivasan,
gas. include an additional geographic data Director, Office of Survey Development and
Form EIA–912 collects information on element for working gas collection and Statistical Integration, U. S. Energy
weekly inventories of natural gas in publication in the Lower 48 states: Information Administration.
underground storage facilities. a. Divide the ‘‘South Central’’ [FR Doc. 2017–08742 Filed 4–28–17; 8:45 am]
EIA proposes a permanent change in reporting region into ‘‘South Central BILLING CODE 6450–01–P
the confidentiality pledge to Salt’’ and ‘‘South Central Nonsalt.’’
respondents to Forms EIA–910 and Currently EIA categorizes storage
EIA–912. EIA revised its confidentiality operators as either Salt facilities or FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS
pledge to Forms EIA–910 and EIA–912 Nonsalt facilities and allocates their COMMISSION
survey respondents under the volumes entirely to that region. This
Confidential Information Protection and proposed change would require [OMB 3060–0737]
Statistical Efficiency Act (44 U.S.C. respondents to allocate volumes in their
Information Collection Being Reviewed
3501 (note)) (CIPSEA) in an emergency reported data between Salt facilities and
by the Federal Communications
Federal Register notice published on Nonsalt facilities; this would improve
Commission Under Delegated
January 12, 2017 in 82 FR 3764. These the accuracy of EIA’s published
Authority
revisions were necessary because of estimates on underground storage. For
requirements from the Federal example, under the current AGENCY: Federal Communications
Cybersecurity Enhancement Act of 2015 methodology, volumes reported by a Commission.
(Pub. L. 114–11, Division N, Title II, respondent with majority salt storage ACTION: Notice and request for
Subtitle B, Sec. 223). This law permits would be allocated entirely to the comments.
and requires the Secretary of the ‘‘South Central Salt’’ region, even if
Department of Homeland Security nearly half of their volumes were stored SUMMARY: As part of its continuing effort
(DHS) to provide Federal civilian in nonsalt facilities. Currently, operators to reduce paperwork burdens, and as
agencies’ information technology with more than 15 billion cubic feet required by the Paperwork Reduction
systems with cybersecurity protection (Bcf) of storage capacity in the South Act (PRA), the Federal Communications
for their Internet traffic. Federal Central region report volumes separately Commission (FCC or Commission)
statistics provide key information that between Salt facilities or Nonsalt invites the general public and other
the Nation uses to measure its facilities. This proposed change will Federal agencies to take this
performance and make informed require all operators in the reporting opportunity to comment on the
choices about budgets, energy, sample to report the same way. following information collections.
employment, health, investments, taxes, Request for Comments: EIA invites Comments are requested concerning:
and a host of other significant topics. comments on the extension of this Whether the proposed collection of
Strong and trusted confidentiality and information collection package and the information is necessary for the proper
exclusively statistical use pledges under proposed changes discussed above to performance of the functions of the
the Confidential Information Protection the corresponding survey forms and Commission, including whether the
and Statistical Efficiency Act (CIPSEA) instructions. information shall have practical utility;
and similar statistical confidentiality (5) Estimated Total Number of Survey the accuracy of the Commission’s
srobinson on DSK5SPTVN1PROD with NOTICES

pledges are effective and necessary in Respondents: 3,340. burden estimate; ways to enhance the
honoring the trust that businesses, EIA–176 consists of 2,050 quality, utility, and clarity of the
individuals, and institutions, by their respondents. information collected; ways to minimize
responses, place in statistical agencies. EIA–191 consists of 145 respondents. the burden of the collection of
EIA proposed to make this change EIA–757 consists of 600 respondents. information on the respondents,
permanent in a separate Federal EIA–857 consists of 330 respondents. including the use of automated
Register notice released on March 1, EIA–910 consists of 100 respondents. collection techniques or other forms of

VerDate Sep<11>2014 20:35 Apr 28, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\01MYN1.SGM 01MYN1

Document Created: 2017-04-29 03:16:20
Document Modified: 2017-04-29 03:16:20

Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
sudoc Class		AE 2.7: GS 4.107: AE 2.106:
Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice and request for comments.
Dates		Written comments should be submitted on or before June 30, 2017. If you anticipate that you will be submitting comments, but find it difficult to do so within the period of time allowed by this notice, you should advise the contacts below as soon as possible.
Contact		For additional information about the information collection, contact Cathy Williams at (202) 418-2918.
FR Citation		82 FR 20335